1. Colonial Attitudes
Modern medicine is not dependent on folklore and superstition; however, some instances can be found even today. ... Although, medicine today may seem much more sophisticated than that of earlier times, many of the ancient advances in medicine paved the way for the thriving medical community present today. ... Compared to today, the ideas and practices of the past seem rather impractical. However, some superstitions and remedies still linger throughout modern society. ...
Atheism was an idea that God is nature and people must worship civil society. ... Show how we are still, today, living with its social consequences. ... The Industrial Revolution was the start of the segregation of men and women in the workplace, which is a battle that is still being fought today. ... Even today some people believe that women still belong in the home. Today women live with the social consequences of the Industrial Revolution. ...
Conflict between racial and ethnic groups has been a problem throughout history, and is still a major problem today. ... Even today wars are still fought over religion, and this is particularly the case in the Middle East. ... The knowledge of past relationships between whites and African-Americans, including slavery, racial segregation, discrimination, and forced alienation of their home country, most definitely is a cause of racial conflict, and the repercussions of those events can be clearly seen in today's society. Racial apprehensions are common in today's society in America, w...
European society gradually transformed from a Europe that was in anarchy during the Dark Ages to several national states. ... European society began to look back to classic ancient cultures of Rome, Greece and also the Islamic cultures. ... Today, schools of thought and universities are everywhere due to the thinkers of the Middle Ages. ... Barbarization is what helped give birth to many of the languages spoken in the world today. ... This would be the foundation to countries separating Church and State because of the influence that the Church had on society. ...
The new race of people took over Europe and made itself the ruling force of today's British India. ... We can only take what we know of the past and use it in a positive way, for the betterment of today's society. The Indo-Europeans contributed a lot to today's society. The many different languages of Indo-Europeans are the common ground for the languages we use today. ... The installation of the Caste System, helped and helps societies today, maintaining order and sustaining structure. ...
Despite all of these revolutions in culture, some people argue that the Renaissance did little for society. ... This had a great influence on today's society, where people are free to not be associated with any type of religion, and can gather many different things from different religions to form their own new way of thinking. ... This had a very important impact on society today, because many societies are more business and money conscious than ever. ... Shakespeare's influence on writing can still be seen today. ... Although many people argue that the Renaissance did little ...
Society has shaped the traits of men and women alike, but many men and women are breaking the obstacles our society has put upon them. ... Part of the reason is the generation of parents who are raising children today, the "baby-boom generation," grew up with the way that their parents raised them. ... When a man, or what society's definition of a man is, makes any effort to display but one feminine trait, he is looked down upon, but why? In today's world of fashion, one will see many women and also see many men, but when some people look at those men, some of their first thoughts ...
And even still today, we can see the origins of feudalism throughout our system of government worldwide. ... Then, we should be able to observe its impact on the political world of today. ... Feudalism had one enormous effect on medieval society and ultimately the politics of today. ... By the 14th century, the feudal classifications of society were coming to a close. But it ultimately left a framework and traditions that are seen throughout many corners of society today. ...
Other societies have already been through it but that will not reduce the impact of the mobile telephone (cell phone) on our society as distance and time take on new meaning. ... For the ICT-savvy society, the mobile is already a strong influence on people's lives. ... Today it is the youth who are making breakthroughs. ... Welcome to the e-world and the knowledge society. What we do know is that our decisions today, will decide what happens tomorrow. ...
" Multiculturalism recognises that we live in a society made up of people from many different cultures and religions. ... In today's society approximately three million Australians, which is one in every five, were born outside of Australia. ... Migrants have brought about important changes in Australian society and their presence helps to explain much about our community today. They have helped Australia in developing into the successful country it is today, and will continue to do so. ... There are so many different implications multiculturalism creates in a large society. ...
A list of examples in society of 624 A.F: -Free thought has been abolished; Ford the consequences if people were allowed to think! ... -Innocence has been completely lost; a nice new twist has been given to "Kiss and Catch" on the youth of society. ... Would work quite well in today's time aswell, albeit in senior college, not kindergarten. ... The establishment of this society is contributed by the consequences of war; the Nine Years War to be a little more precise. ... What makes a warrior in today's society is not the amount of people he has butchered with his bare hand...
Today you can see signs of it almost everywhere and it is affecting virtually everyone in the modern society. ... The way people live today in the modern society leaves obvious effects on others. ... Perhaps one of the most significant characteristics about globalization today is the Internet. ... All the "new" developed technologies like computers; cell phones etc. give people enormous opportunities to communicate in the modern Society. ... Its impacts may differ from time to time, but it always brings the economical, political, social, technological, and cultural aspects of society to the gl...
Supporters believe that a better understanding for alcoholic beverages and the uniting of our society could occur if there were a lower drinking age. ... A lower drinking age is in called for in today's society. ... A lower drinking age is needed in today's society. ... But in the long run, it would solve many problems in our society today. ...
When the Treaty of Westphalia was signed, many aspects of European society were changed dramatically. ... This was the beginning of the Swedish Empire as they took much of the land that still makes up Sweden today. ... Furthermore, the Thirty Years War had a great impact on religious influence on society. ... A more secular society changed the course of history and brought about the development of the world we have today. ... It affected the countries with the greatest power and increased the secularity in society. ...
Other popular piercing in today's society include the navel, tongue, lip eyebrow, and the nose. ... In conclusion, people today, primarily in there teens and twenties, are primarily looking to distinguish themselves from the uniformity of modern society. ... The youth of modern society are using tribal customs to express diversity but in actuality are forming monotony within their own social group. ...
The renaissance was a time of improvement where society wanted to move beyond the accomplishments of the past. ... It can be questioned that if ideas and theories of Perspective were not developed or rediscovered at this time we would not be living today's advanced civilization. Without Perspective, engineering and geometry would have never evolved into the disciplines that give us the knowledge to create the structures we have today. ...
However, the way in which each religion was spread throughout Europe during the first century, and even today, is very different. ... Over time these teachings and beliefs grew and changed and eventually became the Christian religion that we see today. ... Non-Muslims were forced to pay special taxes and were not as easily accepted in governing roles in these newly conquered societies. ... The Medieval times were an era of much conflict and growth of new ideas and new societies. ... Even today we see how far people are willing to go for their particular beliefs. ...
They preferred making a new start now; looking into the future, something which is still significant for Americans today. ... They dreamt of a perfect society, where the origins should not matter and where everybody should be able to reach whatever he wants to reach. ... But soon the idea of a perfect society was perverted into the clich "from rags to riches". ...
Today, many scholars believe that Burckhardt's assessment of the Renaissance was exaggerated, and they accuse him of overlooking the continuity of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. ... However, despite their accusations of exaggeration and bias of Burckhardt, most scholars agree that the Renaissance was a time of transition from medieval to modern society. ... Burckhardt recognized man's advancement and intellectual growth during the Renaissance, and the changes that European society was encountering. ...
This European political map works today because it gives us a clearer understanding of Europe using regionalization. ... Europe is just one example of how regionalization has aided to our understanding of the world today. ... Today, North America is divided into 16 different regions based not just on culture but also on physical and financial differences. ... Every human society has a culture. ... But they may be part of other societies within the nation that have separate cultural traditions creating different regions. ...
If the area of the European Union does not expand, if it remains closed for the other regional societies, they will lag behind, and this in turn will affect the wider region, which would be a tragedy in the modern era. ... Today, more than ever, the common European future is part of the new global society; a common and necessary template that provides a solidary embodiment of all aspects of life that need to be improved and more secure, to what we are taught from numerous allegories, such as the story about the sticks: it is easy to break one stick, but when it comes to thirty sticks tied toge...
Women never had a high ranking role in society. ... Many of these practices and women's roles followed into later societies. ... In Western Europe, women were still subordinate to men for a very long time, but in today's society, women are working along side men, getting higher paying jobs and higher ranking positions. ...
Although European colonies in America were founded on the basis of European culture, America spawned an entirely different society. ... The feudal system is where the lowest echelon of society, the peasants also called "Serfs," worked a "Lord's" land in exchange for protection and a place to live. ... The link between work and wealth is still very present in American society today. ...
About the same time that Europe was under going a revolution, America underwent an Industrial revolution where they went from being mostly agricultural society to an industrial society; eventually making us the greatest industrial nation in the world today. ... Another that was only open to skilled workers who formed individual craft unions that became the American Federation of Labor, which still exist today. ...